stam-

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Danish

Etymology

From stamme.

Prefix

stam-

  1. something that other things come or are derived from
    stam- + ‎celle (cell) → ‎stamcelle (stem cell)
    stam- + ‎far (father) → ‎stamfar (male progenitor)
    stam- + ‎opløsning (solution (homogenous mixture)) → ‎stamopløsning (a solution that is used as an ingredient in more complex mixtures or which is diluted)
  2. denoting people that are always present; that are a firm element of a group etc.
    stam- + ‎kunde (customer) → ‎stamkunde (regular customer)
    stam- + ‎publikum (audience) → ‎stampublikum (constant audience, the set of people who attend regularly)
  3. something that someone uses regularly
    stam- + ‎hotel (hotel) → ‎stamhotel (a hotel that someone visits frequently)
    stam- + ‎sofa (sofa) → ‎stamsofa (a sofa that someone ordinarily uses)

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Prefix

stam-

  1. used to form derivatives of the noun and verb stamme

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Prefix

stam-

  1. used to form derivatives of the noun and verb stamme

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